Luke Lennon-Ford

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Luke Lennon-Ford (born 5 May 1989) is a British born sprinter competing for Ireland who specialises in the 400 metres. He is coached by Linford Christie.[2] Prior to 2017, Lennon-Ford ran for his birthplace, Great Britain

Luke Lennon-Ford
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Irish[1]
Born (1989-05-05) 5 May 1989 (age 35)
Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight80 kg (180 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event400 metres
ClubBirchfield Harriers
Clonliffe Harriers (2017–)
Coached byLinford Christie
Achievements and titles
Personal best400 metres 45.23 (Genève 2012)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Great Britain
World Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 2012 Istanbul 4×400 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2014 Sopot 4×400 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Doha 4x400 m relay

At the 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships he won bronze in the 400 metres and gold in the 4 x 400 metres relay. He was selected in the 2012 Olympic team for the 4 x 400 metre relay, but did not run in the heats or the final.

References

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  1. ^ Transfers of allegiance – 2017 – as officially announced in the IAAF Newsletter
  2. ^ "Luke Lennon-Ford". teamgb.com. Team GB. Retrieved 19 October 2012.[dead link]
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